Lot's Coppice - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland13 ha
🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome13 ha
Getting here
52.81317, -1.78446
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Forest WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km▾
Newport to Burton on Trent
Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km▾
Named routeRef 54Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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The Woodlands on the hill
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Wildlife to spot
9,001 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,001 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds24 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Little Ringed Plover · Peregrine +19
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- PochardAythya ferina
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- PintailAnas acuta
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
Brown Hare · Muntjac · Fallow Deer · Badger · Shrew +5
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- BadgerMeles meles
- ShrewSoricidae
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- OtterLutra lutra2024
Wayward Sawfly · Migrant Hawker · Blue Shieldbug · Common Rose Fusehorn · Welsh Chafer +5
- Wayward SawflyTenthredo temula2024
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2024
- Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea
- Common Rose FusehornArge pagana
- Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
🌿Plants9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Wood Spurge · Herb-Paris · Timothy · Sycamore · Marsh-marigold +4
- Wood SpurgeEuphorbia amygdaloides
- Herb-ParisParis quadrifolia
- TimothyPhleum pratense
- SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
- Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Pignut
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,001 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds24 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Little Ringed Plover · Peregrine +19
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- PochardAythya ferina
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- PintailAnas acuta
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
Brown Hare · Muntjac · Fallow Deer · Badger · Shrew +5
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- BadgerMeles meles
- ShrewSoricidae
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- OtterLutra lutra2024
Wayward Sawfly · Migrant Hawker · Blue Shieldbug · Common Rose Fusehorn · Welsh Chafer +5
- Wayward SawflyTenthredo temula2024
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2024
- Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea
- Common Rose FusehornArge pagana
- Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
🌿Plants9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Wood Spurge · Herb-Paris · Timothy · Sycamore · Marsh-marigold +4
- Wood SpurgeEuphorbia amygdaloides
- Herb-ParisParis quadrifolia
- TimothyPhleum pratense
- SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
- Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Pignut
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rabbit
Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus2024
Oryctolagus cuniculus2024
MoleTalpa europaea2024MoleTalpa europaea2024Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023Cionus tuberculosus
Cionus tuberculosus
Cionus tuberculosus2024
Cionus tuberculosus2024
Fine Streaked BugkinMiris striatus2024Fine Streaked BugkinMiris striatus2024Portevinia maculataPortevinia maculata2024Portevinia maculataPortevinia maculata2024Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2024Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2024Conopodium majus
Conopodium majus
GorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusBrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2024BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2024Events & activities nearby
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